Computed Extreme Temperature Response of Medium Caliber Anti-Armor Automatic Cannon Test Bed Number 2

Abstract

Extreme temperature behavior is computed for the Medium Caliber Anti- Armor Automatic Cannon Test Bed No. 2 being produced by Watervliet Arsenal. Computation of barrel recoil is of primary interest for operation in conventional recoil mode and receiver motion is most important in constant reaction recoil mode. Computations for operation at -65F and 145F show departure from 70F operation but no unacceptable variations occur.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1976
Accession Number
ADA032792

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